![Panama court upholds ex-President Martinelli's decade-long prison sentence Panama court upholds ex-President Martinelli's decade-long prison sentence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41698204960_MTRNKHUFLIZFEKTPGH.jpg)
Panama court upholds ex-President Martinelli's decade-long prison sentence
The Superior Court for Settlement of Criminal Cases on Tuesday also upheld a $19.2 million fine Martinelli had been ordered to pay.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![Police to mount six roadblocks around Putra Perdana to curb crime Police to mount six roadblocks around Putra Perdana to curb crime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51633491412_SekatanJalanRaya.jpg)
Police to mount six roadblocks around Putra Perdana to curb crime
In March alone, there were 16 criminal cases in the Putra Perdana Police Station administrative area, ACP Wan Kamarul said.
Mon Apr 03 2023
![Ahmad Zahid claimed meetings with Tun Mahathir were to resolve national political issues Ahmad Zahid claimed meetings with Tun Mahathir were to resolve national political issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-03/41521272297_DrAhmadZahid.jpg)
Ahmad Zahid claimed meetings with Tun Mahathir were to resolve national political issues
Ahmad Zahid has claimed that his five meetings with Dr Mahathir from 2018 to 2020 were not to discuss criminal cases against him but to resolve the political issues in the country at that time.
Fri Jun 17 2022
![Ahmad Zahid worried about criminal cases filed against him - Dr Mahathir Ahmad Zahid worried about criminal cases filed against him - Dr Mahathir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61652799007_TUNMZAHID.jpg)
Ahmad Zahid worried about criminal cases filed against him - Dr Mahathir
Dr Mahathir claimed that Ahmad Zahid had voiced his concern over the criminal cases filed against the former deputy prime minister when they held several meetings.
Tue May 17 2022
![Ahmad Zahid asked me to intervene in his court case after showing stack of files - Muhyiddin Ahmad Zahid asked me to intervene in his court case after showing stack of files - Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/41651755508_TanSriMuhyiddinYa.jpg)
Ahmad Zahid asked me to intervene in his court case after showing stack of files - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin claimed that Ahmad Zahid had shown him a large stack of files which were in relation to his criminal cases and asked for his help to intervene in the court proceedings.
Thu May 05 2022
![Govt approves RM7 million for free legal aid - AG Govt approves RM7 million for free legal aid - AG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/81589687051_TBIdrusHarun.jpg)
Govt approves RM7 million for free legal aid - AG
The grant to the National Legal Aid Foundation this year is for lawyers to represent those in need in criminal cases, Idrus said.
Fri Jan 14 2022
![PKPMP: Proceedings of criminal cases continue in open court, civil cases online PKPMP: Proceedings of criminal cases continue in open court, civil cases online](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621783181_ISTANAKEHAKIMAN.jpg)
PKPMP: Proceedings of criminal cases continue in open court, civil cases online
Criminal trial proceedings will continue in open court in the peninsula and Labuan with the restricted presence of parties starting Tuesday when restrictions within the MCO 3.0 are tightened.
Sun May 23 2021
![Najib, Irwan's CBT trial vacated to give way to 1MDB cases Najib, Irwan's CBT trial vacated to give way to 1MDB cases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-10/71540440627_TBNAJIBIRWAN.jpg)
Najib, Irwan's CBT trial vacated to give way to 1MDB cases
The trial of the two criminal cases (1MDB and audit report) are currently ongoing.
Fri May 21 2021
![Sri Ram appointed to handle high profile cases in 2018 - Tommy Thomas Sri Ram appointed to handle high profile cases in 2018 - Tommy Thomas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81620838543_gopal.jpg)
Sri Ram appointed to handle high profile cases in 2018 - Tommy Thomas
Former attorney-general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas says he appointed Gopal Sri Ram as DPP in 2018 to handle high-profile criminal cases including Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's corruption case.
Mon May 17 2021
![Najib's SRC trial judge inexperienced, Court of Appeal heard Najib's SRC trial judge inexperienced, Court of Appeal heard](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/81617630033_MahkamahTinggi.jpg)
Najib's SRC trial judge inexperienced, Court of Appeal heard
Najib's lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, in his submission, said it was necessary to have a judge with experience in criminal cases to preside over the SRC case.
Mon Apr 05 2021
![K-9 unit in Langkawi will help police in fight against crime - IGP K-9 unit in Langkawi will help police in fight against crime - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51617529138_hamidbador.jpg)
K-9 unit in Langkawi will help police in fight against crime - IGP
Abdul Hamid said four of the dogs would be tasked to detect explosives and drugs, while one would be deployed for other criminal cases.
Sun Apr 04 2021
![Police clamp down on Russian protests against jailing of Kremlin foe Navalny Police clamp down on Russian protests against jailing of Kremlin foe Navalny](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/81611450656_MOSCOW.jpg)
Police clamp down on Russian protests against jailing of Kremlin foe Navalny
State prosecutors opened criminal cases into alleged violence against police officers by protesters.
Sun Jan 24 2021
![Police dismiss allegations of rise in crime rate Police dismiss allegations of rise in crime rate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/51603208203_TBHuzirMohamed.jpg)
Police dismiss allegations of rise in crime rate
Huzir said there was a 23 per cent reduction in the number of criminal cases between Jan 1 and Nov 15 this year.
Tue Nov 17 2020
![Use proper channels to report criminal activities - Hamzah Use proper channels to report criminal activities - Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/51594700059_HamzahZainuddin.jpg)
Use proper channels to report criminal activities - Hamzah
The public should use the proper channels to report any criminal cases, including illegal gambling.
Tue Aug 11 2020
![Court has no power to get prosecutor to withdraw charges - CJ Court has no power to get prosecutor to withdraw charges - CJ](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-01/71578069019_KetuaHakimNegara.jpg)
Court has no power to get prosecutor to withdraw charges - CJ
The court does not have the power to direct or urge the public prosecutor to file or withdraw charges against any party in criminal cases.
Fri Jul 10 2020